In the world of comedy, few names stand as tall as Eddie Murphy. From *Saturday Night Live* to an impressive filmography of box office hits, he’s been a comedy icon for over four decades. But what's ...

Bruce Ayers, owner of The Comedy Club Stardome in Hoover, is retiring from the business he founded about 42 years ago. Ayers, ...

The Jackie Mason Musical is full of Mason-style witticisms like that one. It just completed a run at Rodney’s Comedy Club on Tuesday December 30, 2025. The audience, packed with fans of the legendary ...

Hang onto your wallet, it’s a Colorado legislative session. And the loneliest person under the Gold Dome is Jared Polis, a governor without a nation. This will be the last regular session of his ...

Everyone knew it was only a matter of time. But it finally happened. The Atlanta Hawks traded their All-Star point guard, Trae Young. After all of the rumors and drama, Young got his wish and was ...

Bruce Ayers and his family have owned the comedy club for the past 50 years.

NEW YORK, NY — Image Quilt Dance Theater announces upcoming performances of Sketches from the Edge of Flamenco, a theatrical work written and directed by Omonike Akinyemi, two-time New York Foundation ...

One of Texas' most controversial celebrities faced a bit of pushback heading into the new year. Comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan, most notable for The Joe Rogan Experience, has called Austin home ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Whiplash will be run by former Laughing Skull Lounge operator Marshall Chiles. Marshall Chiles, former operator of Laughing Skull Lounge in Midtown, is opening standup comedy club Whiplash in the ...